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LG Optimus Black P970 vs Alcatel One Touch Idol

General Info

Manufacturer
LG Alcatel
Announced
January 2011 January 2013
Status
Available - May 2011 Available - May 2013
Colors
Black, Pink, Silver, White, Brown Silver, Slate, Pink, Red, Yellow
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
122 x 64 x 9.2 mm
(4.8 x 2.52 x 0.36 in )
133 x 67.5 x 7.9 mm
(5.24 x 2.66 x 0.31 in)
Weight
109 g (3.84 oz) 109 g (3.84 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Dragon Trail Glass

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 4.66 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 540 x 960 pixels (236 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
58.44% 66.89%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to v2.3 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
1 GHz Cortex-A8, TI OMAP 3630 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz, MTK 6577+ [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX530 [Similar] -
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory
2 GB storage (1 GB user-available) 2.4 GB / 13.3 GB (dual SIM version) storage, 512 MB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB (dual SIM version)

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 48 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA 7.2 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML, Adobe flash HTML

User Memory

Internal
2 GB storage (1 GB user-available), 512 MB RAM 2.4 GB / 13.3 GB (dual SIM version) storage, 512 MB
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB (dual SIM version)

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh 1800 mAh
Stand by
Up to 375 h Up to 415 h (2G)
Up to 410 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 6 h Up to 7 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)
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